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Clarify documentation about restoring a database: borgmatic does not create the database upon restore.

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Dan Helfman 2024-02-09 15:35:29 -08:00
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NEWS
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1.8.9.dev0
* Clarify documentation about restoring a database: borgmatic does not create the database upon
restore.
1.8.8 1.8.8
* #370: For the PostgreSQL hook, pass the "PGSSLMODE" environment variable through to Borg when the * #370: For the PostgreSQL hook, pass the "PGSSLMODE" environment variable through to Borg when the
database's configuration omits the "ssl_mode" option. database's configuration omits the "ssl_mode" option.

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docs/how-to/backup-your-databases.md
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## Database restoration ## Database restoration
When you want to replace an existing database with its backed-up contents, you
can restore it with borgmatic. Note that the database must already exist;
borgmatic does not currently create a database upon restore.
To restore a database dump from an archive, use the `borgmatic restore` To restore a database dump from an archive, use the `borgmatic restore`
action. But the first step is to figure out which archive to restore from. A action. But the first step is to figure out which archive to restore from. A
good way to do that is to use the `rlist` action: good way to do that is to use the `rlist` action:

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from setuptools import find_packages, setup from setuptools import find_packages, setup
VERSION = '1.8.8' VERSION = '1.8.9.dev0'
setup( setup(